''Class Mythology'' is an EP by American

alt-country Alternative country, or alternative country rock (sometimes alt-country, insurgent country, Americana, or y'allternative), is a loosely defined subgenre of country music and/or country rock that includes acts that differ significantly in style ...

band

Ryan Adams David Ryan Adams (born November 5, 1974) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, artist, and poet. He has released 23 albums, as well as three studio albums as a former member of alt-country band Whiskeytown. In 2000, Adams lef ...

and the Cardinals, released on April 16, 2011 on

PAX AM Pax Americana Recording Company, also known as PAX-AM, is a record label founded by Ryan Adams. Established in 2004, the label released certain of Adams’ then-unpublished demo recordings. Following Adams' fulfillment of a recording contract ...

. Limited to 2500 copies, the EP was released in celebration of

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, and consists of unreleased tracks recorded for ''

Cardinology ''Cardinology'' is the tenth studio album by Ryan Adams, and fourth album with his backing band The Cardinals, released on October 28, 2008. The album completed Adams' contract with Lost Highway Records, and marks his final recording session with ...

'' (2008). The release comprises two coloured seven-inch singles, a small poster of deceased bassist Chris Feinstein, and a sticker.

Track listing

All songs written by David Ryan Adams #"Go Ahead and Rain" #"Invisible Red" #"Your Name Is on Fire" #"Future Sparrow"

Personnel

;Ryan Adams & the Cardinals *

– vocals, guitar, collage art *

Neal Casal Neal Graeme Casal (November 2, 1968 – August 26, 2019) ...

– guitar, vocals, photographs * Chris Feinstein – bass guitar *

Jon Graboff Jon is a shortened form of the common given name Jonathan, derived from "YHWH has given", and an alternate spelling of John, derived from "YHWH has pardoned".Brad Pemberton Brad Pemberton (born August 8, 1969) is an American drummer, primarily known for his role in several bands backing Ryan Adams, including The Sweetheart Revolution, The Damn Band, The Pinkhearts and The Cardinals.'' dvertisement/nowiki>.'' ''CMJ N ...

– drums ;Technical personnel *Tom Schick – producer, mixing *Andy West – package design

References

{{Authority control Ryan Adams albums 2011 EPs Record Store Day releases PAX AM albums